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Vol. 1, No. 9    December  2004

   Welcome to the December TEC Leadership eNotes.  This month the TEC business articles identifies the TEC companies named to the Inc. 500 list, and presents tips on improving your hiring process.

Holidays Greetings

And

Best Wishes for the New Year

Have a great month!     Sam

 
Dedicated to increasing the effectiveness and enhancing the lives of CEOs

My TEC Group Events
(Event Details)

CEO Group #189 Meeting
- Date:  December 14
- Location:  Kingston, WA
- Speaker: Catherine Gibson “Growth – the silent killer”

Key Executive #903 Meeting
- Date:  December 15
- Location:  Kent, WA
- Agenda:  Executive Session

CEO Group #189 Meeting
- Date:  January 18
- Location:  Seattle
- Topic: Annual Plans

Key Executive #903 Meeting
- Date:  November 10
- Location:  Kirkland, WA
- Topic: Annual Plans

TEC Confidence Index
In record numbers, TEC CEOs express their optimism
More TEC-member CEOs than ever participated in the Q4 TEC Confidence Index. The results indicate an ongoing positive outlook on the economy, a growing willingness to hire, and expectations for higher revenues, prices and profits.
Read more.

TEC Tips
Seven deadly sins of hiring (and how to avoid them)
Hiring employees typically requires a lengthy, complicated process, one that too often involves costly mistakes. Knowing what not to do can take much of the guesswork out of the process, says former TEC speaker Richard Pinsker.
Read more.

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Sam Pederson, TEC Chair   2727 Fairview Ave. E Ste 8, Seattle, WA 98102   206-709-1463   PedersonS@aol.com